{"id":38287,"date":"2026-05-16T23:57:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T23:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/news\/news\/UFC-Vegas-117-Allen-vs-Costa-playbyplay-results-round-scoring-201198"},"modified":"2026-05-16T23:57:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T23:57:10","slug":"ufc-vegas-117-allen-vs-costa-play-by-play-results-round-scoring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/ufc-vegas-117-allen-vs-costa-play-by-play-results-round-scoring\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC Vegas 117 \u2018Allen vs. Costa\u2019 play-by-play, results &amp; round scoring"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ufc-vegas-117-allen-vs-costa-play-by-play-results-round-scoring.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p> Sherdog&#8217;s live <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/events\/UFC-Fight-Night-276-Allen-vs-Costa-111865\"><br \/>\nUFC Vegas 117<\/a> coverage will begin Saturday at 5 p.m. ET. The<br \/>\nevent is also known as <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/events\/UFC-Fight-Night-276-Allen-vs-Costa-111865\"><br \/>\nUFC Fight Night 276<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"event\" readability=\"51.506157635468\">\n<h3>Round 1<\/h3>\n<p>Kerry Hatley is the referee. They swing right away during a furious<br \/>\nand brief exchange. Caliari closes distance and executes a throw,<br \/>\nbut Bannon is able to return to her feet. Not much later, Caliari<br \/>\nexecutes another head-and-arm throw and lands inside full guard.<br \/>\nBannon is crafty from her back, as she neutralizes the Brazilian<br \/>\nwhile looking for submission openings. Caliari stands briefly, but<br \/>\ncan\u2019t clear the legs and ends up diving back into full guard.<br \/>\nCaliari drives her forearm into her foe\u2019s neck, while Bannon<br \/>\npeppers her with annoying punches from her back. Caliari tires to<br \/>\nstay busy with short punches to the ribs. Bannon creates a scramble<br \/>\nwith her guard but Caliari stands and drops a forceful right hand.<br \/>\nCaliari shifts to a north-south position, and Bannon has her feet<br \/>\non the fence. Caliari looks to frame a kimura, but Bannon won\u2019t<br \/>\nallow the Brazilian to separate her hands. Caliari transitions to a<br \/>\nback take just before the horn.<\/p>\n<h4>Sherdog Scores<\/h4>\n<p>Tristen Critchfield scores the round: 10-9 Caliari<br \/>Ben Duffy scores the round: 10-9 Caliari<br \/>Tyler Treese scores the round: 10-9 Caliari <\/p>\n<h3>Round 2<\/h3>\n<p>Caliari is aggressive, pressing forward with punches before forcing<br \/>\nthe clinch. Caliari clings to a leg, pulls Bannon off the cage and<br \/>\nthen secures a rear body lock. Caliari is able to plant Bannon on<br \/>\nthe canvas, again landing in her foe\u2019s full guard. Caliari drops an<br \/>\nelbow and dives back into guard. Bannon throws more short strikes<br \/>\nfrom her back. Bannon is able to create space with her guard.<br \/>\nCaliari stands and Hatley orders a standup. Bannon pressures<br \/>\nforward, but Caliarri responds and tags her. Caliari catches a kick<br \/>\nand shoves Bannon into the wire. Bannon lands a sharp body kick and<br \/>\nCaliari drops low for a takedown. Bannon defends well and turns her<br \/>\nopponent into the cage. Bannon lands a short elbow in the clinch.<br \/>\nCaliari counters with a throw attempt, but Bannon is able to<br \/>\nreverse into top position. She sets up in half guard, where she<br \/>\nlands a short elbow. Bannon is heavy on top, but Caliari is active<br \/>\non bottom trying to create scrambles. Bannon floats on top and she<br \/>\nends the round with some solid ground-and-pound.<\/p>\n<h4>Sherdog Scores<\/h4>\n<p>Tristen Critchfield scores the round: 10-9 Bannon<br \/>Ben Duffy scores the round: 10-9 Bannon<br \/>Tyler Treese scores the round: 10-9 Bannon<\/p>\n<h3>Round 3<\/h3>\n<p>Bannon fires off a jab and a pair of low kicks. Bannon moves in<br \/>\nwith a 1-2 and moves away. Caliari turns up the aggression,<br \/>\nflurrying with a short punching combination before shoving the<br \/>\nIrishwoman into the fence. Caliari denies a hip toss from her foe<br \/>\nand rolls into top position. An earlier punching flurry seems to<br \/>\nhave had a pernicious effect on Bannon\u2019s face, as she has a serious<br \/>\nmouse over her left eye. Caliari seems to be in control in half<br \/>\nguard, applying pressure while landing short punches and elbows<br \/>\nfrom above. The Brazilian is thinking about an arm triangle.<br \/>\n<strong><a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/videos\/recent\/UFC-Vegas-117-highlight-video-Nicolle-Caliari-armtriangle-chokes-Shauna-Bannon-23437\"><br \/>\nCaliari applies the squeeze and the passes to the correct side to<br \/>\ncomplete the choke. Bannon has no choice but to tap<br \/>\nout.<\/a><\/strong> A successful strawweight debut for Caliari, who<br \/>\nhas her first UFC victory to boot.<\/p>\n<h3>The Official Result<\/h3>\n<p>Nicolle Caliari def. Shauna Bannon via Submission (Arm-Triangle<br \/>\nChoke) R3 3:08<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"event\" readability=\"59.647149066735\">\n<h3>Round 1<\/h3>\n<p>Jerin Valel is the referee. Barez uses his lead hand early, and<br \/>\nthen he tages Gurule with a right hand. Barez is also mixing in leg<br \/>\nkicks well. Barez catches a kick and lands several strikes before<br \/>\nrelinquishing the limb. Gurule wakes up and pressures with a series<br \/>\nof punches before punctuating the assault with an elbow. Barez<br \/>\nslows it down with a clinch. Back at range, Gurule lands another<br \/>\nheavy shot. Barez is able to get a takedown and take his foe\u2019s<br \/>\nback. Gurule scrambles into top position and hunts for a choke.<br \/>\nBarez is eventually able to scramble up. Gurule lands a short elbow<br \/>\nand they break. Barez pumps his jab to keep his adversary at bay.<br \/>\nGurule tags Barez with several right hands. Barez steps in with a<br \/>\nknee and then shoots for a takedown, shoving Gurule into the wire.<br \/>\nGurule turns his man and lands some short shots before Barez breaks<br \/>\nfree. Another right gets through for Gurule. They trade before the<br \/>\nhorn, and it\u2019s a Gurule right that seems to have the most impact.<\/p>\n<h4>Sherdog Scores<\/h4>\n<p>Tristen Critchfield scores the round: 10-9 Gurule<br \/>Ben Duffy scores the round: 10-9 Gurule<br \/>Tyler Treese scores the round: 10-9 Gurule<\/p>\n<h3>Round 2<\/h3>\n<p>Barez targets the legs and then throws a jab. Gurule moves in but<br \/>\neats a hard counter from the Spainard. Gurule marches forward with<br \/>\na combination. Gurule with a hard kick to Barez\u2019s lead leg. A<br \/>\ncouple rights land for Gurule, but Barez is firing back with<br \/>\ncombinations. Barez stings Gurule with a counter right, and the<br \/>\nAmerican shoots. Barez denies it and lands a combination, mixing<br \/>\npunches to the head and body .A right over the top gets through for<br \/>\nBarez. Barez is landing more combinations this round. Gurule forces<br \/>\nthe issue, and he starts landing a variety of punches. These two<br \/>\nare trading willingly. A right from Gurule tags Barez. Gurule goes<br \/>\non the assault and Barez appears to be wobbled. Gurule follows him<br \/>\nand unloads near the fence. Barez tries to slow things with a<br \/>\ntakedown, but Gurule takes the back and executes a beautiful<br \/>\nsuplex. Barez stands and they clinch near the fence. Gurule lands a<br \/>\nstiff 1-2 and Barez shoots out of desperation. Gurule sprawls and<br \/>\npushes his man into the fence. He creates space and tees off with a<br \/>\ncombination. Barez answers with a spinning attack. Gurule backs up<br \/>\nBarez with a left before the horn.<\/p>\n<h4>Sherdog Scores<\/h4>\n<p>Tristen Critchfield scores the round: 10-9 Gurule<br \/>Ben Duffy scores the round: 10-9 Gurule<br \/>Tyler Treese scores the round: 10-9 Gurule<\/p>\n<h3>Round 3<\/h3>\n<p>Gurule lands a combination and follows with a low kick. Gurule is<br \/>\nthrowing in volume quite well, and he backs Barez into the fence,<br \/>\nwhere he unloads with a barrage of short punches and elbows. Barez<br \/>\npushes Gurule off the fence and they separate. Gurule follows a<br \/>\npunching combination with kicks to the body. Gurule tries a level<br \/>\nchange but Barez remains upright. Gurule measures and lands a<br \/>\nright. They clinch in the center of the cage. They break and Barez<br \/>\ntries to go on the attack. However, it\u2019s Gurule with another solid<br \/>\nright hand. Barez moves forward and connects with an impactful<br \/>\nright. Barez is still throwing, but anytime he seems to be gaining<br \/>\nmomentum, Gurule has an answer. A right snaps Barez\u2019s head back.<br \/>\nThe flyweights continue to trade, but again it\u2019s Gurule who snaps<br \/>\nthe Spaniard\u2019s head back with a right. Gurule is landing at will,<br \/>\nrocking Barez with hooks to the dome. Barez has plenty of fight in<br \/>\nhim, as he continues to answer with offense of his own. The fight<br \/>\nends with one last spirited exchange, and Valel wraps up Barez<br \/>\nbefore he can unleash a spinning attack after the horn.<\/p>\n<h4>Sherdog Scores<\/h4>\n<p>Tristen Critchfield scores the round: 10-9 Gurule (30-27<br \/>\nGurule)<br \/>Ben Duffy scores the round: 10-9 Gurule (30-27 Gurule)<br \/>Tyler Treese scores the round: 10-9 Gurule (30-27 Gurule)<\/p>\n<h3>The Official Result<\/h3>\n<p>Luis Gurule def. Daniel Barez via Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27,<br \/>\n30-27) R3 5:00<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"event\" readability=\"29.918236472946\">\n<h3>Round 1<\/h3>\n<p>Eric McMahon is the referee. They trade leg kicks early. Viana with<br \/>\na front kick and then a long right hand. Ardelean answers with a<br \/>\nsolid right. The fight is halted briefly due to what was thought to<br \/>\nbe an eye poke, but it\u2019s determined that Viana was punched in the<br \/>\neye. The fight resumes in short order and the strawweights trade<br \/>\npunches furiously. Ardelean is putting on the pressure and she tags<br \/>\nViana in close. Viana answers with a knee. They clinch and Viana<br \/>\nlands a slashing elbow. Moments later, Ardelean stuns and briefly<br \/>\ndrops Viana. The Brazilian hustles to her feet and tries to regain<br \/>\nher bearings. They clinch and trade knees. Viana turns her foe into<br \/>\nthe wire. Ardelean frees herself and returns to the center. Viana<br \/>\nlands a hard body kick. Ardelean lines up a big right hand that<br \/>\nfinds the mark. Viana continues to have success with body kicks,<br \/>\nusing her superior range. Ardelean keeps the pressure on and she<br \/>\nsnaps the Brazilian\u2019s head back with a three-punch combination.<br \/>\nAnother body kick for Viana. Ardelean ends a combination with a<br \/>\nbody kick, and Viana responds with a body kick of her own before<br \/>\nthe horn.<\/p>\n<h4>Sherdog Scores<\/h4>\n<p>Tristen Critchfield scores the round: 10-9 Ardelean<br \/>Ben Duffy scores the round: 10-9 Ardelean<br \/>Tyler Treese scores the round: 10-9 Ardelean<\/p>\n<h3>Round 2<\/h3>\n<p>Ardelean backs Viana up and lands a combination. Ardelean forces<br \/>\nher way into the clinch and plants the Brazilian on the mat.<br \/>\nArdelean is in half guard. The Romanian utilizes heavy top pressure<br \/>\nbut isn\u2019t doing much in the way of ground-and-pound. McMahon asks<br \/>\nfor some better work. Ardelean with some short punches to the ribs<br \/>\nand Viana recovers full gaurd. Viana gets active from her back with<br \/>\nelbows and punches as she controls Ardelean with a body triangle.<br \/>\nThey remain in this position, and Ardelean is doing her best to<br \/>\nfind openings from ground-and-pound from above as . McMahon calls<br \/>\nfor action from Ardelean again, and just when it seems like a<br \/>\nstandup might be ordered, <strong><a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/videos\/highlightreels\/UFC-Vegas-117-highlight-video-Alice-Ardelean-taps-Polyana-Viana-with-rare-submission-23439\"><br \/>\nViana suddenly taps out with the body triangle still in place. As<br \/>\nit turns out, Ardelean had stepped over the foot while moving her<br \/>\nfoe\u2019s leg to the inside to apply significant pressure to Viana\u2019s<br \/>\nknee.<\/a><\/strong> A clever way to end the fight for Ardelean after<br \/>\nwhat had largely been a pedestrian round. It&#8217;s believed to be the<br \/>\nfirst submission of its kind in UFC history.<\/p>\n<h3>The Official Result<\/h3>\n<p>Alice Ardelean def. Polyana Viana via Verbal Submission (Capsule<br \/>\nLock) R2 4:36<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"event\" readability=\"54.36459395175\">\n<h3>Round 1<\/h3>\n<p>Jerin Valel is the referee. Vieira steps in with a hard right hand.<br \/>\nCavalcanti with a front kick down the middle. An inside leg kick<br \/>\nlands for Cavalcanti. Cavanlcanti with another low kick and Vieira<br \/>\nanswers with a right. Vieira lands a leg kick of her own. Vieira<br \/>\nfires off another right, but Cavalcante has her guard up<br \/>\nCalvalcante with a front kick. Vieira lands a combination. It\u2019s<br \/>\nbeen a slow paced opening round as we approach 1:00 to go.<br \/>\nCavalcanti continues to chip away with leg kicks. Vieira catches a<br \/>\nkick but can\u2019t follow up. Cavlacanti gets aggressive and they<br \/>\ntrade, Vieira landing a left hhook and right hand.<\/p>\n<h4>Sherdog Scores<\/h4>\n<p>Tristen Critchfield scores the round: 10-9 Vieira<br \/>Ben Duffy scores the round: 10-9 Vieira<br \/>Tyler Treese scores the round: 10-9 Vieira<\/p>\n<h3>Round 2<\/h3>\n<p>Vieira shoots about 15 seconds in. Cavalcanti defends against the<br \/>\nfence. Vieira lands knees to the gut and thighs. Vieira lifts<br \/>\nCavalcanti, pulls her off the fence and eventually puts her foe on<br \/>\nthe mat. Vieira is in Cavalcanti\u2019s full guard, and she drops a<br \/>\nheavy shot from above. Cavalcanti fires an elbow from her back.<br \/>\nVieira stays busy enough with ground-and-pound, and Cavalcanti<br \/>\ndoesn\u2019t appear to have a path back to her feet. Short hammerfists<br \/>\nland for the Brazilian, and Cavalcanti answers with elbows and<br \/>\nhammerfists from her back. Vieira is methodical from above,<br \/>\ncontrolling position and landing punches when the opportunity<br \/>\npresents itself. Vieira has spent the majority of the round in<br \/>\ncontrol and that should be enough to earn the scorecards.<\/p>\n<h4>Sherdog Scores<\/h4>\n<p>Tristen Critchfield scores the round: 10-9 Vieira<br \/>Ben Duffy scores the round: 10-9 Vieira<br \/>Tyler Treese scores the round: 10-9 Vieira<\/p>\n<h3>Round 3<\/h3>\n<p>Cavalcanti probes with a front kick and straight punches. Vieira<br \/>\nanswers with a right hand. Cavalcanti puts together more punches,<br \/>\nas she seems to know more urgency is needed. Cavalcanti lands a<br \/>\npair of inside leg kicks. She pressures Vieira, looking to connect<br \/>\nwith her hands. Vieira sticks a couple of jabs. Cavalcanti with<br \/>\nanother leg kick, and then a right hand finds the mark. Vieira<br \/>\nblocks a body kick. Vieira lands a jab. Cavalcanti isn\u2019t opening up<br \/>\nenough to really turn the tide, though she is landing more this<br \/>\nround. Cavalcanti has Vieira backed up near the fence as she looks<br \/>\nfor openings. Cavalcanti lands a decent right, then has a high kick<br \/>\npartially blocked. Cavalcanti remains on the offensive, but she<br \/>\nneeds to open up more. A body kick finds a home for the Portugal<br \/>\nnaitve. Cavalcanti ends the round with another body kick and a<br \/>\npunching combination.<\/p>\n<h4>Sherdog Scores<\/h4>\n<p>Tristen Critchfield scores the round: 10-9 Cavalcanti (29-28<br \/>\nVieira)<br \/>Ben Duffy scores the round: 10-9 Vieira (30-27 Vieira)<br \/>Tyler Treese scores the round: 10-9 Vieira (30-27 Vieira)<\/p>\n<h3>The Official Result<\/h3>\n<p>Ketlen Vieira def. Jacqueline Cavalcanti via Unanimous Decision<br \/>\n(29-28, 29-28, 29-28) R3 5:00<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"event\" readability=\"26.517849462366\">\n<h3>Round 1<\/h3>\n<p>Kerry Hatley is the referee. Gantt shoots within 10 seconds and<br \/>\nlands some knees in close afte Minev defends. A shoulder strike<br \/>\nlands for the American. More knees for Gantt in the clinch. Gantt<br \/>\nremains dogged in pursuit of the takedown and he trips Minev to the<br \/>\nmat. The Ukrainian hustles right back to his feet. Another heavy<br \/>\nshoulder strike lands for Gantt in the clinch. Minev is warned<br \/>\nabout grabbing the cage. Minev is able to reverse the position and<br \/>\nlands a hard knee to the gut. Gantt is able to reverse and grounds<br \/>\nMinev. Gantt with a mat return after his foe pops right back up.<br \/>\nGantt is attached to Minev as the clinch battle continues. Minev is<br \/>\ndoing well to remain upright for as long as he has. Gantt grabs the<br \/>\nclinch and Minev digs the body with a quick combination. Moments<br \/>\nlater, Gantt lands an audible shot to the cup. Minev is no worse<br \/>\nfor wear and the fight resumes quickly. Gantt closes the distance<br \/>\nand finds himself attached to Minev with a body lock. Minev defends<br \/>\nthe takedown against the fence but eats a shoulder strike for his<br \/>\ntroubles. The round ends with Gantt still pushing Minev into the<br \/>\nfence.<\/p>\n<h4>Sherdog Scores<\/h4>\n<p>Tristen Critchfield scores the round: 10-9 Gantt<br \/>Ben Duffy scores the round: 10-9 Gantt<br \/>Tyler Treese scores the round: 10-9 Gantt<\/p>\n<h3>Round 2<\/h3>\n<p>Minev opens with a calf kick. Gantt is already looking to close the<br \/>\ndistance. Minev fends him off and shoves the American into the<br \/>\nfence. Gantt lands a knee and gets an underhook, but he can\u2019t get<br \/>\nMinev on the floor. They separate and Gantt lands a clean jab<br \/>\nbefore shooting once again. Gantt goes to work with knees in close<br \/>\nquarters as he drops low for a takedown. He gets Minev down. While<br \/>\nit looked for a moment like Minev was going to accept the position,<br \/>\nthe Ukrainian is back up again. Gantt responds with a high<br \/>\namplitude mat return. It\u2019s just rinse and repeat for Gantt, who<br \/>\ngets Minev down yet again. Gantt traps the wrist and tees off with<br \/>\ngorund-and-pound. <strong><a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/videos\/highlightreels\/UFC-Vegas-117-highlight-video-Thomas-Gantt-overpowers-Artur-Minev-23443\"><br \/>\nGantt has back mount and he postures up, landing more unanswered<br \/>\npunches as Minev seems to be fading. Minev isn\u2019t defending himself<br \/>\nand Hatley steps in to wave off the fight. <\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nThe Dana White\u2019s Contender Series graduate has his first UFC<br \/>\nvictory.<\/p>\n<h3>The Official Result<\/h3>\n<p>Thomas Gantt def. Artur Minev via TKO (Punches) R2 2:51<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"event\" readability=\"56.615298087739\">\n<h3>Round 1<\/h3>\n<p>Eric McMahon is the referee. Erslan checks a low kick. Tokkos is<br \/>\nthrowing a variety of strikes, but Erslan moves in and lands a<br \/>\nheavy jab. Erslan lands an uppercut as Tokkos shoots. Erslan denies<br \/>\nthe takedown and takes a rear-body lock. He breaks free and tags<br \/>\nTokkos with heavy punches to the head. Tokkos is able to get back<br \/>\nat range, but Erslan walks him down and rocks him with more<br \/>\nclubbing shots. Tokkos shoots out of desperation. Erslan defends<br \/>\nthe initial attempt, but Tokkos is able to push his foe into the<br \/>\nfence following a scramble. Erslan snaps Tokkos to the canvas.<br \/>\nTokkos gets up and ensares Erslan in a headlock. Erslan frees<br \/>\nhimself, but he\u2019s still stuck in the clinch. Erslan steps back and<br \/>\nthey\u2019re at range again. Tokkos jabs. Erslan launches a 1-2 and<br \/>\nTokkos kicks the body. Erslan lands to the body and sprawls on a<br \/>\nshot. Tokkos clings to a leg and Erslan lands some shots to the<br \/>\nhead before backing away. Tokkos lands some jabs, but he covers up<br \/>\nas Erslan lands heavy punches. Tokkos appears to hurt Erslan and<br \/>\nit\u2019s a wild brawl at the end of the round. Tokkos is landing at<br \/>\nwill in the final seconds, but Erslan will survive.<\/p>\n<h4>Sherdog Scores<\/h4>\n<p>Tristen Critchfield scores the round: 10-9 Erslan<br \/>Ben Duffy scores the round: 10-9 Erslan<br \/>Tyler Treese scores the round: 10-9 Erslan<\/p>\n<h3>Round 2<\/h3>\n<p>Tokkos shoots early, but Erslan just tosses him into the fence.<br \/>\nErslan backs his man up with a right. Tokkos steps in with a knee.<br \/>\nErslan with a stiff jab. Another jab catches Tokkos mid-punch.<br \/>\nAnother jab for Erslan, and Tokkos answers with a combination.<br \/>\nErslan denies a weak shot, and he wants to punish Tokkos with<br \/>\nground-and-pound. Erslan passes to side control. Both men appear to<br \/>\ntake a moment to rest before Tokkos moves to his knees. Tokkos<br \/>\nhunts for a single leg, but Erslan frees himself. Erslan lands some<br \/>\npunches but is warned for going to the back of the head. Erslan<br \/>\npowers Tokkos back to the mat and he\u2019s working from half guard.<br \/>\nErslan grinds away from top position, periodically landing short<br \/>\npunches to the body. Erslan will end the round in top position.<\/p>\n<h4>Sherdog Scores<\/h4>\n<p>Tristen Critchfield scores the round: 10-9 Erslan<br \/>Ben Duffy scores the round: 10-9 Erslan<br \/>Tyler Treese scores the round: 10-9 Erslan<\/p>\n<h3>Round 3<\/h3>\n<p>Tokkos attacks with front kicks and a leg kick early. Erslan walks<br \/>\nforward and lands a right. Tokkos with a kick to the body followed<br \/>\nby a jab. Erslan sprawls on a takedown and powers Tokkos to the<br \/>\nmat. Erslan is working from half guard. Tokkos isn\u2019t absorbing a<br \/>\nlot of damage, but he seems too willing to accept the position.<br \/>\nErslan peppers his opponent with short punches. Tokkos scoots to<br \/>\nthe fence for a moment, but Erslan pulls him away and plants him on<br \/>\nhis back almost instantly. Erslan hovers over Tokkos and dives in<br \/>\nwith a big right. Tokkos gets to a knee as he carries Erslan\u2019s<br \/>\nweight. Tokkos stands, but Erslan drags him down with relative<br \/>\nease. Tokkos appears to be extremely fatigued, and Erslan pulls him<br \/>\nback to the mat. Erslan has back mount with less than a 1:00 to go.<br \/>\nTokkos gets to his knees and crawls to the fence with Erslan<br \/>\nattached. Tokkos stands and Erslan knees the thighs. Erslan dumps<br \/>\nan exhausted Tokkos to his knees and that\u2019s how this one will end.<\/p>\n<h4>Sherdog Scores<\/h4>\n<p>Tristen Critchfield scores the round: 10-9 Erslan (30-27<br \/>\nErslan)<br \/>Ben Duffy scores the round: 10-9 Erslan (30-27 Erslan)<br \/>Tyler Treese scores the round: 10-9 Erslan (30-27 Erslan)<\/p>\n<h3>The Official Result<\/h3>\n<p>Ivan Erslan def. George Tokkos (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) R3 5:00<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"event\" readability=\"16.157480314961\">\n<h3>Round 1<\/h3>\n<p>Chris Tognoni is the referee. Williams chips away at the legs<br \/>\nbefore the welterweights clinch. Williams lands a right over the<br \/>\ntop in close. Veretennikov finds the range on a right as the action<br \/>\nis fast and furious. Williams with a jab and Veretennikov counters<br \/>\nin response. Another exchange as Veretennikov moves forward.<br \/>\nVeretennikov steps in and rifles a right through Williams\u2019 guard.<br \/>\nWilliams closes the distance behind a flurry of power punches.<br \/>\n\u201cKhaos\u201d drives his head under his opponent\u2019s chin and knees the<br \/>\nthighs. Veretennikov gets an underhook and they separate. A right<br \/>\nlands for Veretennikov. Williams knocks Veretennikov off balance<br \/>\nwith a left hook, powers him into the fence and drops him with a<br \/>\nright. Williams smells blood and is in pursuit of the finish.<br \/>\nVeretennikov is able to stand, but \u201cKhaos\u201d puts him on wobbly legs<br \/>\nwith another right. <strong><a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/videos\/highlightreels\/UFC-Vegas-117-highlight-video-Kalinn-Williams-wrecks-Nikolay-Veretennikov-23441\"><br \/>\nFrom there, Williams resets before landing a couple more heavy<br \/>\nrights to sit Veretennikov down.<\/a><\/strong> Tognoni has seen<br \/>\nenough, and he steps in to save Veretennikov from further damage.<br \/>\n\u201cKhaos\u201d has earned his fifth KO\/TKO triumph in UFC competition.<\/p>\n<h3>The Official Result<\/h3>\n<p>Kalinn Williams def. 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